Press Room
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Sep 30
Rep. Boehner and House Dems Urged to Cease Empty Reform Rhetoric
Voters Want Solutions—Not Partisan Attacks
Washington, D.C.— Today, Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio) will give a major speech on his plan to reform the “People’s...
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Jun 24
On DISCLOSE Act's Passage, Congress Should Move Forward with Fair Elections Now Act
Washington, D.C.—With today’s successful vote on the DISCLOSE Act, Congress has shown it is moving, however imperfectly, to take on special interest influence in Washington, D.C., but there is...
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Jun 08
Supreme Court Injects Chaos into Arizona Elections
Decision has no impact on pending Fair Elections legislationWashington, D.C.-Public Campaign and Common Cause...
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May 25
Campaign for Fair Elections applauds new “accountability and transparency” package
Washington, D.C.-Leading national campaign reform groups Public Campaign and Common Cause today praised the new "accountability and transparency" package being put together by 20 to 30 freshman...
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May 20
Fair Elections Now Act Reaches 150 Co-Sponsors
Washington, DC—The Fair Elections Now Act has gained its 150th co-sponsor, Rep. Ted Deutch (D-Fla.), showing rapid momentum to change the way Washington works, according to the Fair Elections Now...
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May 03
Memo: The DISCLOSE Act and Fair Elections
To: Editorial Writers and Interested Journalists
From: Public Campaign and Common Cause
Subject: The DISCLOSE Act and Fair Elections
Date: April 30, 2010...
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Apr 29
Congress’ response to Citizens United must go further
Package a good start, but legislation doesn’t address big money fundraising
Washington, DC—Legislation introduced today by Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.)... -
Apr 26
Where will Senators stand on Wall Street reform?
Press release from Common Cause, Public Campaign, and Public Citizen
Those opposed to... -
Apr 21
Day after vote against derivatives, McConnell attends industry fundraiser
Washington, DC—Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) will be co-hosting a fundraiser tomorrow in Washington, D.C. along with financial industry lobbyists, just one day after voting against legislation to... -
Apr 21
“No” Votes on Derivatives Bill Received 30% More From Financial Interests
Press release from Public Campaign and Common Cause
Washington, DC—The eight Senators that voted against derivatives legislation in the Senate Agriculture...